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Indo-Bangla Pharma eyes exports to offset business woes

Indo-Bangla Pharma eyes exports to offset business woes

Loss-making drug manufacturer Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals has announced a plan to export medicines to Afghanistan for what it claims is to overcome difficulties to access dollars to import raw materials. If the plan is translated into action, Afghanistan will be the first export destination of pro

Stocks break 5,000 barrier amid signs of economic turnaround

Stocks break 5,000 barrier amid signs of economic turnaround

Stocks extended rally for the sixth straight session on Wednesday, with the key index of the Dhaka bourse surpassing the 5,000-point threshold after three months, defying worries over proposed higher-than-expected US tariff imposition. Improving macroeconomic indicators seem to have helped offset

Yield on 2-yr BGTBs falls

Yield on 2-yr BGTBs falls

The yield on two-year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs) dropped significantly on Tuesday as banks showed increased willingness to invest their excess liquidity in risk-free securities. The cut-off yield, generally known as the interest rate, on the BGTBs declined to 11.60 per cent on th

DSEX crosses 4900-mark at opening as bank share surge

DSEX crosses 4900-mark at opening as bank share surge

Stocks opened higher on Monday as buoyant investors put fresh bets on heavyweight bank stocks amid easing local and geopolitical tensions. The improving macroeconomic factors, supported by healthy foreign exchange reserves, rising exports, and record remittance inflows have boosted investors senti